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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for May 14, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for May 14, 2026

    Breezy trade winds will persist through today, with showers favoring windward and mauka areas. An upper level disturbance will briefly move over the state...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for May 14, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for May 14, 2026

    A new small to moderate, long period NW to NNW (320 degree to 330 degree) swell will steadily fill in this morning and will likely peak later today and...

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    Oahu News:

    Lava fountaining returns to Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater, marking episode 47 of the ongoing eruption that began in December 2024, captivating observers with its fiery display. Meanwhile, the future of law enforcement in Honolulu is being shaped as Honolulu Police Chief finalists share their visions focusing on technology enhancements, ICE collaboration, and increased transparency. In a concerning wildlife incident, a Washington man has been charged with harassing a Hawaiian monk seal on Maui, highlighting ongoing efforts to protect this endangered species. These stories reflect the dynamic and diverse issues currently shaping Oahu and the surrounding islands.

    Lava fountaining returns to Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater

    May 15, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Epic eruption: Kīlauea's 47th episode underway
    May 15, 2026 KHON2
    Lava fountains erupt from north vent as Kīlauea episode 47 begins
    May 15, 2026 Big Island Now
    Kilauea eruption Episode 47 begins
    May 14, 2026 Spectrum
    Precursory lava flows have begun at Kīlauea
    May 14, 2026 Big Island Now
    'Kilauea's 46th episode expected between May 5-9'
    May 4, 2026 Spectrum

    Honolulu Police Chief Finalists Share Their Visions For The Department

    May 14, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat
    Honolulu Police Commission selects 3 finalists for HPD chief
    May 11, 2026 Spectrum
    HPD chief finalist Scott Ebner says staffing is top priority
    May 14, 2026 Star Advertiser
    HPD chief candidate Ebner focuses on staffing, trust and reform
    May 14, 2026 KHON2

    Washington man charged with harassing Hawaiian monk seal on Maui

    May 14, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Seattle man scheduled to return to islands on charges of attacking a Hawaiian monk seal
    May 15, 2026 KHON2
    Washington Man arrested for throwing rock at endangered monk seal on Maui
    May 14, 2026 KHON2
    Man faces charges for endangered marine mammal harassment
    May 14, 2026 Big Island Now
    Washington man charged with harassing Hawaiian monk seal
    May 14, 2026 Spectrum

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    Maui Surf Forecast for May 15, 2026

    A new small to moderate, long period NW to NNW (320 degree to 330 degree) swell will likely peak late this afternoon into the evening and produce above...

    Seabury Hall wraps up season with student-written one-act plays

    Seabury Hall Performing Arts will close out its season this month with the 30th annual Side Shows festival, featuring a collection of original one-act plays written and performed by students at the Makawao school.

    Final Maui remembrance event ahead of Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaiʻi

    On Saturday, May 16, Maui residents are invited to participate in the final remembrance event ahead of the 28th Annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaiʻi ceremony. Community members will have the opportunity to write personal messages in honor of loved ones, which will be placed on collective remembrance lanterns for the Memorial Day ceremony at Ala Moana Beach Park on Monday, May 25.

    Maluhia Maui Rotary hosts E-Cycle Fundraiser, May 16

    The Maluhia Maui Rotary Club is making it easier to dispose of unwanted electronics with a community E-Cycle Fundraiser on Saturday, May 16 from 8 to 11 a.m.

    Maui Police Department illuminated in blue light to honor National Police Week

    In honor of National Police Week, a delegation of personnel from the Maui Police Department is attending the annual memorial events in Washington, D.C., including the addition of Officer Suzanne O to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, where her service and sacrifice will be formally honored alongside officers from across the nation.

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    Kauai Weather Forecast for May 15, 2026

    Breezy trade winds will persist into this evening, with showers favoring windward and mauka areas. An upper level disturbance will briefly move over the...

    Kauai Surf Forecast for May 15, 2026

    A new small to moderate, long period NW to NNW (320 degree to 330 degree) swell will likely peak late this afternoon into the evening and produce above...

    Forecasters track unseasonable upper low bringing brief downpours to Kaua‘i

    The National Weather Service has issued a warning for Kauaʻi ahead of heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms expected from Friday into Saturday morning.

    Oklahoma visitor dies following ocean rescue at Moloa’a Beach

    A 30-year-old Oklahoma man died May 13 after being pulled from the waters off Moloaʻa Beach, despite attempts to revive him.

    New Kaua’i renewable energy project approved by Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission

    If successfully developed, AES’ Mānā Solar + Storage project, coupled with AES’ previously approved Kaawanui Solar project, would bring Kaua‘i to nearly 90% renewable generation by 2030.

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    Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 15, 2026

    Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue tonight, with periods of showers favoring windward mountain areas. An upper level low will briefly move...

    Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 15, 2026

    A new small to moderate, long period NW to NNW (320 degree to 330 degree) swell will likely peak late this afternoon into the evening and produce above...

    Section of Highway 19 to shut down Friday for forensic crash investigation

    Traffic on Highway 19 between mile markers 65 and 66 will be affected Friday morning as Kawaihae Road temporarily closes for a detailed investigation into a recent fatal collision.

    Lava fountains erupt from north vent as Kīlauea episode 47 begins

    Episode 47 of Kīlauea’s latest eruption began Thursday, with vibrant lava fountaining from the north vent of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater.

    Kona man indicted on drug, firearm charges following joint local, federal narcotics investigation

    The suspect was initially arrested last month after the Hawai‘i Police Department, Homeland Security Investigations, Drug Enforcement Administration, and Federal Bureau of Investigation collaborated on a narcotics investigation and executed search warrants on April 22.

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